(male announcer) live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. felbernext on kron-4 news at five. no relief from the stormy weather. kron4 has team coverage of the damage across the bay area. downed trees - dangerous roads - and one very bad commute. and police say they've busted an major burglary ring... and now they need to get hundreds of valuable electronics - back to the rightful owners. a week=long string of rainstorms leaves a trail of area. a huge explosion like a jolt ... a san francisco woman

tells kron four her husband fifth was asleep when a tree crashed into their russian hill bedroom. >> i said you need to move, cause our bed was right undeneath it. >>pam: we did not have to look far to find one of the morning's many fender=benders, the golden gate bridge blocked by a head=on collision. >> i think i've made it a mile in the past 45 minutes... >>pam: tonight kron-4 is tracking the storm. on the top right - a live look from our camera atop mount tamalpais. on the bottom right - a live view of the san francisco sky-line. i'm here in the weather jacquelyn bennet... jacquelyn - another day another storm? >>jacqueline: we should expect more white water. >>pam: wet weather--

>> kron4's storm team coverage continues now. haaziq madyun in the east bay - where rain soaked means more fallen trees. rob fladeboe is in the santa cruz mountains - crews there cleaning up a massive mudslide. but first - if you were commuting today - it was no picnic -especially on the golden gate bridge. maureen kelly has more from the north bay. check out the heavy fog that shrods the three car collision. the chp says just after 8am a southbound driver of a volkswagon gti.which sent that car across northbound lanes smashing into a honda civic. it's unclear at this time which driver involved in the initial collision crossed over into oncoming lanes. the collision sent debris across lanes in both the morning commute was massive. here you can see the gridlock on the northbound lanes.all of which was closed for nearly an hour. and while you can see some cars getting thru on the southbound side in this video those lanes were also completely closed several times in order to tow trucks access to the scene. cars stalled out.during the wait, which prolonged the congestion. the backup made many driversbites all three drivers suffered >> "i'd say about 30 or 40 feet" and all forty feet of this huge acacia tree came crashing down over the weekend during the recent stormlanding on top of this ()sot)á "we arrived on the house" >> amazinglywhat you see here >> is the only damage the home suffered held up" held upwith this enormouse roof of this home ()chain saw)á

"as you can see" blake royce was the first a road crew worked through the rain wednesday putting the finishing touches on a 3-day, temporary repair job that required hundreds of sanbags, concrete k-rail barriers, hot asphalt mix and thousands of square feet of plastic to keep the raina permanent fix could take months. funding for road repairs is scarce and storm- damaged roads dating resident (vine hill slide priority 17)> >>pam: blake royce was the first one to cross the single-lane >> blake royce/mountain resident: >> right when he rolled

over, all of this can down. >> this a 75 t crane had to be brought and to begin removing that tree from the house. it also impacted the bay area flights. justine is live s f o. justine, long delays? >> all day today, and long delays and heavy clouds with 45 flights canceled of and on the west coast. let me show you a video from inside terminal no. 2. this is the terminal board showing you what dozens of police. they nd landing with dozens of--flight delays. and dozens of flight are rival delays. what should people do if they are traveling tomorrow? >> this is one of those things when it gets better. i think that we will be

better by the end of the day. it is a good idea to start resetting your schedule. >> united express experienced the most delays and cancellations. as we see at s f o it is not raining but it was drizzling, earlier. as always, check with your airline before traveling or to come and pick someone up. justine waldman, kron 4. >>pam:

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news room sunday dikes sunny--he has just been named their new head coach. there are multiple reports that sonny dikes.. when tedford... was fired earlier this year. >> investigators say a multimillion-dollar burglary operation has been san francisco police say they've busted a burglary ring... and they've recovered here's just some of what they found.

investigators say a multimillion dollar auto more than a thousand electronic devices have been recovered. kron 4's j.r. stone is following the story and has more from fisherman's wharf. three people were arrested two are still in jail. police say it was parking garage in fisherman's wharf that helped catch them. vo as to the stolen goods that were recovered. more than a 100 cell phones. more than 75 laptops. 32-thousand dollars in cash. jewlery and cameras were recovered as well. in total more than a thousand electronic devices valued at half a million dollars are now with police. officers part of a larger ring that is still going on in san francisco and a couple other locations in the bay area. the district attorney says thieves beware. sot >> we want to make sure that there are going to be significant consequences if you come to the city and plan on doing any crime. >> vocont these are the three suspects who were arrested. henry gamboa, victor gamboa, and ana bastillos. all three in their early 20's. police say if you have had electronics stolen here in san francisco you can go to their web site to see photos of the items recovered. they are working to get these items back to the original owners san francisco, j. r. stone, kron 4 news. >>pam: gary atkinson, the man charged with kidnapping, raping and beating a 16- year-old at-risk girl appeared in court today. he was arraigned on

charges of rape, kidnapping, lewd acts upon a child, and attempted lewd acts upon a child. atkinson has previously been convicted of several felonies including robbery and assault with a deadly weapon. >> a shoooting near lake merritt in oakland left four people injured. the shooting happeend just after 10 p-m last night after an arguement between two groups of people went from bad to worse. members of one of the groups went back to the area and opened fire. three people were hit. and a 60-year-old man walking to a store two blocks away was also hit. all four are expected to recover. police are trying to confirm what sparked the dispute. >> jason dejesus and chanelle troedson were arrested in jose....after they lured a repairman to their home where they beat and held him against his will for several hours, the repairman was able to escape his captors when the two suspects stopped for gas and snacks at a gas station. the victim ran to a

nearby home where he called police. both suspects are being charged with kidnapping, assault with a deadly weapon, criminal threats and conspiracy. >>jacqueline: the rain has come to one and we're still feeling the effects of the storm. nearly two hours with low visibility of delays and delays also possible because of the morning fog. oakland, san jose, running on time. a around the bay bridge toll plaza, drier conditions on the road but we are seeing low cloud coverage. the satellite and writer with a bit of lingering clouds in the south bay. the satellite and radar-- >>jacqueline: a look tomorrow, that dense warni of morni fog that i mentioned, has we look for friday, saturday, that will

stay in place but temperatures are going to get a bit warmer. a bit chilly through the north bay. we are expecting clearer skies north of the golden gate 40's and '50's to the south of the golden gate. as we go for the afternoon temperatures are not warming up that much. 50s. 60s by 3:00 p.m. we could see more it 60s than what futurecast is showing. with neighborhood by neighborhood, 60s in fremont, 62 date in san jose. for the in the bellies, low 60s in concord, 60s in livermore before the inland-valleys. also, for the coast, san francisco, upper 50s for the north bay. as for the sierras? we will see clearing for the afternoon and mostly sunny skies. as we take a look at

local fog it is also on friday, saturday with a bit of a clear out. sunday. with some slightly warmer temperatures >>pam: police are investigating a fatal shooting in berkeley. >> family members are gathering at this scene to more of their loved one, well for police investigate this sacramento street near longfellow middle school last night. they can wrest the school yard from top to bottom, the sidewalk or the victim was shot. family members say the 50 year-old pavlov mullins will turn not that long ago. pamela- mullins. they found that she had been fatally shot. after a phone call. >> she is a family person we

do not understand why somebody would come to shoot her in her head. nobody deserved to to die like that. >> at this time they are investigating this as a homicide. they are looking for a suspect and motive in berkeley, alecia reed, kron 4. >> coming up. the golden gate that major accident this morning but north bound, southbound moving pretty well. and the bay bridge toll plaza westbound. all lanes and the fast track are backed up. we will keep an eye on that and give you an update, later. look at you guys with your fancy-schmancy

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over 1 in. the same in orinda.. and less than that in the san jose. as we take a look at the stormtracker reader, mostly clear conditions. clear conditions on the stormtracker radar. and look at the weather headlines, overnight. the showers tapered off with isolated possibility in the south. with moisture possible. clearing for tomorrow afternoon and cool. warmer weather for the weekend with your extended forecast. >> have a recent rainfall causing this massive sinkhole. they have a drug up that storm drain. they have dug up that storm drain. terisa.

>> in lafayette, the situation to deal with this sequel is still a top priority. crews working overtime to deal with this sinkhole of this big problem of your look at over here and this crater created with the road collapsed on the sunday. this is even bigger than it was before. it was 30 ft. wide knowledge it is 40 ft. wide. they have been placing these folders in the side of the hillside for these -- large boulders. there have been for trucks have been dumped. using they are hoping to avoid

any more rice and water. >> this most recent storm called multiple problems. causing a lot of problems and even stopped and in the san francisco this car and a box truck. this was right in front of our studio at van ness. a cadillac and a box car collided this traffic was completely compacted. you the tr muni travelers also impacted. the truck driver was at fault and the cadillac driver required medical attention. and it this in the east bay along highway 39. a tree that came down on the site of the road. you can see that it was on the site of the road, blocking one highway near

highway 13 near. that lane closure causing extra problems. 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. meanwhile, back in san francisco, this is what it looked like with serious flooding. northbound flooding because between jfk and the lincoln and all southbound work block between this loan at lincoln. for storms between sloan there have been four storms. to that have been impacting the bay area. this morning, in particular was between sloan and folincoln. >> new york city police say that this man did it and implicated himself. the talk today was not only about the crime itself but how one the

newspaper had of the coverage. this happened in the subway station in midtown manhattan on monday this 58 year-old husband and father was shoved onto the tracks. new-york city police have their suspect. 30 year- old davis is a panhandler implicated himself when questioned. they spotted him on a surveillance video. witnesses say the problem began with this argument between the men. it is not clear what they were upset about davis is telling the man to leave him alone. he shoved this korean immigrant onto the trucks. he stood by as the man was run by the short run over. >> i know that they were arguing with each other he was trying to clear the trade before the train. >> people were standing in fear and shock. he was trying to clear the --

train. >> this photograph raised questions. and they were showing this photograph why nobody tried to pull him out. others ask if the freelance photographer should have been trying to help instead of naming a camera. the photographer says that he was too far away. he could of not reached the man in time. he was using his flash to try to signal a camer----to signal the station's director. >> also, mcafee would like t.... seek solace in

guatemala. >> the want to question me about this murder. i am not concerned. i have not been charged with the crime there's no basis i like what a mola. i think that the legal system in guatemala is a superior inf berlize.. that was a rare interview. he did service in a guatemala just enough to to asylum request and he is being persecuted for refusing to donate to local politicians. washington has 27 days to figure out how to get the nation from going over the physical click your at this point, all sides seem to point to a stalemate. pamela schmidt.

signs still point to a stalemate. >> emily schmidt has more >> you don't have to look far fiscal cliff theater... >> nobody wants to get this done more than me. gets solved. >> but key players aren't talking in the same room. congressional aides say they're not even communicating by phone or e- mail. >> the president is ready, willing and able, waiting to be able to sit down and seriously negotiate this but they have to be willing to come to the table with specifics. i think the next 72 hours are critical. if he sits back and continues to play politics, that'll give you going. >> some lawmakers are going back to their districts. congress has little scheduled business for the rest of the week. house speaker john boehner says that wouldn't stop negotiations. >> i'll be available at any moment to sit down with the president to get serious about solving this problem. >> a sticking point remains whether to raise tax rates for the wealthiest two percent of americans. speaker boehner concedes the rich will pay more in taxes, but says that won't solve a

spending problem. his democratic counterpart says republicans should act for the other 98 percent. >> passing middle income tax cuts means the end of holding them hostage from tax cuts for the rich. >> president obama also tried to pin a negotiating tactic on republicans, saying congress can't tie fiscal cliff negotiations to upcoming debt ceiling votes. >> i will not play that game. we've got to break that habit before it starts. >> it's a sign the two sides have a lot to discuss---once they decide to do so. emily schmidt, kron4 news >> depending on you who you speak with. this wild prank. the hospital got a call from deejays she was pretending to be the queen and he was pretending that he was prince charles. incredibly, the hospital thought that it was correct and they released information. >> the call was put through to the ward and i am not impressed i think it was a pretty poor trick to play. there is no chance that this

could have been put to the patient. >>catherine: that's the hospital boss - trying to save face. but a lot of people think it was pretty funny - especially when a nurse began instructing the 'queen' on when she should show up during visiting hours. the radio station is apologizing. >> coming up you could be surprised what is coming through the waterways on its way to san francisco bay. [ crickets chirping ]

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>> china has been awful, but recently, some reorganization perhaps a bit better. >> thank you, robert he is on facebook or you can e- mail him if you have a question for him at rob breakingnews@kron.com black .com. >> fift-- black@black.com >>kimberlee: some dry conditions for tomorrow. the fog tracker is depicting a combination of cloud coverage. we can see this lasting for the morning hours. with more clearing as for temperatures?

temperatures in the 40's. in the 50s, 45 degrees expected in napa. 49 and concord temperatures and the 60s, with the same in los gatos. and a san jose. for the and then valleys, low 60s in concord, 60s in livermore. 59 degrees in civil rafael, the new snowfall for the sierras. but for a san rafael, the mostly sunny skies for the weekend and week. locally, the fog and the clear skies. the same for friday, saturday, sunday, monday, the temperatures are going to warm up a little bit. but they will stay on the cooler side, low 60s. as for your

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its was also the place where people are using it as a public toilet but here is something you didn't know salmon come here from the the los gatos creek, let's wait a second while this fight passes by in the los gatos creek even more garbage in the water but look closer, in this case it's spray paint can just to name a few over near brokaw road is the coyote creek which at one point was 6 feet high when the rains hit nats all this is going down to the bay roger castillo chairman of the salmon and steelhead restoration group and lawrence joe - man a consultant for the state of california monitor this area trying to protect the wild life but they say that the sheer amount of hom less encampments are the problem the river is just a conveyer according to roger only 10 percent get caught in the trees, the other 80 percent ends up in the san francisco bay

but there is another issue associated with the encampment as sot: right here the mostr heavely populated homeless encampments on this creek is that i got barriers and the fish acculumate here and they get taken by homeless so not only are the homeless trashing the creeks they are poaching the salmon that come here to spawn there will be more on this story in the coming days in san jose stanley roberts kron 4 news >>pam: a legendary, bay area born jazz musician passes away. next, a look back on the life and music of dave brubeck.

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>> mayor jean quan and the city police chief have another town hall meeting to address safety concerns in the city. crime continues to skyrocket. a live report at 6:00 p.m. and a chilling call for help made by the mother of the kansas city linebacker as the granddaughter's mother was dying from a gunshot wound. stay with us. kron 4 news at

6:00 p.m. is coming up, next. >>jacqueline: some light showers it is tapered off a bit around the bay area with a dry weather ahead, coming up .

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>> .... a great day for tree companies >> we've been very busy. storm and the cleanup.... from fixing roads in the santa cruz mountains to plugging a sewage leak in marin county. (male announcer) live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. the commute was a tough one..... the weather slowed everything down to a morning. as we take a live look outside .. you can see the traffic is ...sluggish /moving along... on 101- southbound, as it goes under highway 87. i'm here at the weather center with jacqueline... jacqueline.. what's the weather for the commute home

looking like? >> yes. it is very different out there this evening because we have hardly any rainfall continuing. as we take a look at the stormtracker 4 radar. mostly clear with the exception of highway 1 0 1 and near morgan hill. a bit of light rain over the el diablo range. some weather cells indicated by the yellow on your screen. the yellow showing rainfall pressing to the south and clear conditions as of this system's pushes through. however, fog in portions of the bay iraq now and expected for tomorrow morning. >> with to our delays at sfo because of the fog. i think that we could also see some delays with its right now, two hours of delays at s f

o. as we go for tomorrow, the fog is expected overnight. dense fog in portions of the bay area. and portions for tomorrow will be clear but temperatures will be clear. warmer weather are for tomorrow with the drier conditions and we winded forecast >>pam: we are going out to just been waldman at san francisco international airport. christine? >> yes, delays of a justine waldman. >> with 45 flights canceled. as we take a look at this video from inside the terminal lover to. this is the flight aboard. there are delays of terminal no. 2-- >> with a 60 minute delays. and i just got a chance to speak with the spokesperson

at s f o. he explained why we did not see a lot of stranded passengers around the terminals. >> because this is when is soon as the weather gets better we will see improvement. we could be done with the rain. the airlines have a good opportunity to reset the schedule to get back on time. >> the spokesperson was explaining to me that now, a lot of passengers are able to get updates on their cell phones, computers. was the figure out their flights are canceled they are not going to come here and just sit around. most of that rainfall has been cleared. we should be coming out of delay is owned by tomorrow. however, check with your carrier before tomor or checking before you head out to the airport--justin

waldman, s f o, kron 4 news. >>pam: chain saws were buzzing in richmond...as tree removers were busy there removing this huge acacia tree from on top of this home on during the recent storm. >> benicia, vallejo, it has been a lot of rainy season trees. we are going to continue to see the damage and we cannot stop. >>pam: in fact, the tree removers received another call regarding a downed tree during that interview.. in the santa cruz mountains, vine hill road is now open again.. that's after being closed following a mudslide last sunday. a steady rain fell, as crews worked for a 3rd- straight day to re-open a single lane across the 60- foot -long slide area. a permanent fix could take months, and that has residents worried... because winter is just beginning and there is already a back-log of road repairs... dating back two years or more. >> the department of public works has been cut by 60-70

million to $6 million. they used to have a crew of 18 people, now there are only eight people. and also, they have got a larger region to cover. with less manpower, less money and a larger region. as a result we're not getting the maintenance to keep the water flowing and the road in it would condition. that is resulting in catastrophic problems on the roads like this. >> that was a high priority. >>pam: the vine hill road slide was a priority, says a county official, because it is a main access point for traffic headed to highway17. >> workers and the san francisco russian hello removing eight 100 ft cyphers 3 that was downed during recent storm. stanley roberts has

stanley roberts has more on this story, and how the >> it's that time of year where people are know for putting christmas trees inside there >> this is not the christmas >> tamera sypult can laugh about it now but want happened to her san francisco home was down right scary >> we heard a huge jolt and i thought that it was an earthquake >> we got up and got the children out and assess the damage. >> i realize that the tree was coming through the house and the windows. >> during the a rain storm this 45 ton cypress tree became uprooted slammed into the home that she shares with >> at first it was just like a huge explosion like a jolt and i thought it was an >> so we got up and got the kids out and tried to access and i looked and saw the tree and all the windows and realized the tree had fallen

>> no one was injured just a lot of rattled nerves, however had the tree fallen 10 feet to the left this could have been a tracic a 75 foot cran had to be called in to remove parts of the tree and the bill will since the tree was on his roberts kron 4 news >>pam: new at six... oakland police host a town hall meeting on public safety... crime, and the complaints about it.. continue to skyrocket. djegal is live at the meeting. philippe? >> they.. and as soon as the yesterday, they are concerned about the violence. mayor jean quan and the police chief, howard jordan is that the city has reached an agreement with the plaintiffs over nine years ago. 10 years ago, the city of oakland is going to avoid federal oversight. there will be a compliance director. the compliance director will be a

eventually appointed from the police department, the city of oakland as well as the plaintiffs to try to figure out to the right person to go through a list of the remaining of dozens >> >> we will get back to phillipe djegal, later. in the meantime, gary atkinson, the man charged with kidnapping, raping and beating a 16- year-old at-risk girl .... appeared in court today. he was arraigned on charges of rape, kidnapping, lewd acts upon a child, and attempted lewd acts upon a child. the victim was an autistic girl who wandered away from her caretakers last week. police say the girl was kidnapped near the bart station and taken to a residence in san

>> a multi -million dollar theft ring targetting the bay aera... is broken up! a look at all the stolen loot.. and if you were a victim... how you then... clean up efforts still underway after a sewage drain overflows in a bay area neighborhood. we have the latest. the storm battering the but we show you just how much damage the rain caused!

>> san anselmo residents are still cleaning up today... not only did they have to deal with flooding from the recent series of storms, but as kron 4's dan kerman tells us, they also had to cope with 30-thousand gallons of raw sewage. cleanup crews were still on morningside drive in san anselmo wednesday cleaning up from a creek overflow and the release of raw sewage down their street >> it was flooded in a garage, the long term, the basement. 2 ft. deep of stagnant water. and we have chickens peck their there were stock tender chicken coop. >> it was sleepy hollow creek that was first to

overflow, sending water rushing down this street but then a sewer pipe clogged sending 30-thousand gallons of raw sewage out of this manhole cover and down this same street >> they came and got all this were water out of our backyard, sanitized or garage. and even cut shei sheetrock out. because it was contaminated it. >> the clog in the pipe has been removed and the sanitation district has had cleanup crews on site since sunday.. and the work has sleepy hollow creek feeds into corte madera creek which feeds into san francisco bay as a result the sanitation district is continuing to take samples from sleepy hollow creek to check for contamination >> this was also and field. 7,300 gal. of raw sewage were blocking a sewer line. dan kerman, kron 4. >> this most recent cost multiple problems to the bay

area. and this was merely stopped in the several areas. let me start in san francisco. the golden gate bridge, caused major back ups in both direction during the morning commute. here is video of the three- car collision from sky 7 h-d, abc-7 news. investigating what caused one of the drivers involved, to cross over onto oncoming lanes. bad weather played a role. northbound lanes were times. removing a 100- foot cypress during the most recent storm

grant lodes, kron 4 >>jacqueline: we saw nearl 1 in. of rain fall. three- quarters of 1 in. and richmond. as we take a live look at the stormtracker 4, this is what is left over highway 1 0 1 towards morgan hill. and the el diablo range. drier conditions but the fog is a potential

hazard for tomorrow. we are already seeing reduced visibility and i expect it to be patted portions of the bay area tomorrow. it could be back in-portions. -- >>jacqueline: the satellite & radar the tail end of this system going to the south and the east. most of the rain is gone out of california. as we take a look at our temperatures it is going to be chilly. 45 degrees in napa. 47 degrees in san raphael. 45 in redwood city. and for the afternoon, we will see temperatures in the low 60s for the most part. 60s in cupertino, and san jose 60s in mountain view. for the in the valleys, it will also be in the low 60s. 60s in pleasanton and mainly in the

low 60s for the east bay shores. 50s through the north bay, with petaluma, santa rosa, and and in napa. as for the sierras, we did see some new snowfall of the higher elevations. we are expecting drier conditions for the next several days with the drier conditions. with a look at your extended forecast dense fog in portions of the bay area. we are still experiencing delays at s f o with potential delays tomorrow. check with your carrier. friday, saturday, the fog but sunshine expected later and returned...

>>pam: if you have had recent electronics stolen? you could be in lock. j. r. stone has morethree people were arrested. gamow's two are still in jail. police say it was surveillance video at a parking garage in fisherman's wharf that the stolen goods that three people were arrested two are still in jail. police say it was surveillance video at a parking garage in fisherman's wharf that >> of be careful what you leave in plain view with they are easily sold of a secondary market and removable commodities and their reportable. guard your

belongings. >> the three suspects the stolen goods that were recovered. more than a 100 cell phones. more than 75 laptops. 32-thousand dollars in cash. jewlery and cameras were recovered as well. in electronic devices valued at half a million dollars are now with police. officers believe this ring is a small part of a larger ring that is still going on in san francisco and a couple other locations in the bay area. the district attorney says vocont these are the three suspects who were arrested. henry gamboa, victor gamboa, and ana bastillos. all three in their early 20's. police say if you have had electronics stolen here in san francisco you can go to their web site to see photos of the items recovered. they items back to the original owners j. r. stone, kron 4 news.

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>> at the golden gate bridge the chp is investigating a head on crash on the span during the morning commute. it's unclear if the bad weather played a part in causing one of the cars involved to cross over into 8am wednesday morning causing what ended up being a three car collision. injures. all northbound lanes were closed for nearly an hour, and the southbound lanes were closed several vehicles access to the made worse because 14 cars waiting in the backup stalled and needed to be towed away. maureen kelly kron4 news. behal been tough been locked >> this single line was opened and after a three days of nonstop repair after a 60 ft. section washed out

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when he died. the pianist and of america's greatest jazzhe was also designated as a "living legend" by the u-s star status with recordings such as "take five" and "blue rondo a la turk." he also broke racial barriers, playing in black in the 19-50's. .. and refusing to play in segregated venues.. brubeck was born in concord, california..he would have tomorrow. and a reminder.. you can catch all your entertainment news right here on kron-4. the insider starts at 7 -- followed by entertainment tonight at 7:30. >> pam moore was just named one of the best acres in the bay area. >> thank you, gary. the raiders seek to put an end to the rumors that jon gruden is returning to the black hole.. we will issue a statement from davis that they wanted, according to media

relations, that rumor has no ability. and i will tell you it takes one to the one that that that rumor has no validity -- and i was going to host dance party. it was a long. >> thought that you might make it that will >> and why not 420. but the point i am making is you stop all of this. just stand up once on television and say that i am not interested. and that is the end of it. they would like to keep it keep going. perhaps give them a few more about the time so heavy that i state and now that the new anchor report. >> plus 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick answers the question whether he feels pressure facing the media >> the media pressure.

>> that is not something i worry about i am here to play football. i do not want to worry about what the media is saying i'm here to perform. >> he has done a great job to get out of trouble and extending please. he has been accurate. with throwing the ball, it has done a lot of good things. >> stanford's rose bowl that's sonny dykes leading his louisiana tech bulldogs in their fight song earlier this year. dykes has been the leader three seasons where the bulldogs have put up some big offensive numbers: they lead the nation is scoring, downs this past year. they nearly upset heisman front runner johnny manziel and texas a&m earlier this year, to san jose st. in the bowl game prior to la tech dykes was art arizona 43 years old married with two daughters hometown: 3 years head coaching experience la tech 19 years coaching in football coach dennis allen back at practice today following the deat earlier this week of colin kapernick now in charge of the 49er qb

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